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Bastiat & Liberty Watchdog Index
Texas Local Government Freedom Index
Objective, empirical rankings grading 6,167 Texas local governments and 31,351 elected officials on fiscal restraint, tax burden, private property rights, and regulatory overreach. Zero peer normalization.
Top Ranked Elected Officials
Showing 626–650 of 8,611 matching elected officials
28-Year Freedom & Budget Trend Benchmark (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Cohort Average Across Visible Page (25 Ranked Entities)5-Yr Freedom Trend (FY 22→27)
▲ +1.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.6 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.4% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+19.4% (CAGR +3.6%/yr)
#626
State #612
Penny Johnson
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #162 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.1Reg: 96.2Pro-Liberty: 151Expansion: 21▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#627
State #692
Charles L. Henke, Jr.
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • North Park Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#628
State #691
Dan Moody, III
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • North Park Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#629
State #690
Victor E. Harris
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • North Park Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 154Expansion: 10▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#630
State #689
S. Preston Douglass
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • North Park Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 95.2Reg: 98.2Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#631
State #611
Manny DePau
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Harris County Municipal Utility District #162 (Harris County)
Fiscal: 98.9Reg: 98Pro-Liberty: 135Expansion: 37▲ +4.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#632
State #688
James Thomas Bagby, Jr.
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • North Park Public Utility District (Harris County)
Fiscal: 94.7Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +4.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#633
State #609
Jim Tom Boland
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • WOODSON ISD (Throckmorton County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 99.1Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#634
State #687
Josh Adair
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 224 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 98.3Reg: 95.4Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#635
State #686
Jacob Miller
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 224 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 97.6Reg: 98.6Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#636
State #685
Jacob Abraham
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 224 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.3Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 147Expansion: 17▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#637
State #684
William Bood
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 224 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 96.7Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 25▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#638
State #608
Brady Miller
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2) • WOODSON ISD (Throckmorton County)
Fiscal: 96.3Reg: 94.5Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#639
State #683
Joshua Brooks
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 224 (Montgomery County)
Fiscal: 98.8Reg: 96.6Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +4.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#640
State #682
Jeremy Spivey
Director, Place 5 (Place 5) • Belmont Fresh Water Supply District #2 of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 95.5Reg: 97.8Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#641
State #681
Michael Knisley
Director, Place 4 (Place 4) • Belmont Fresh Water Supply District #2 of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 96.9Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#642
State #680
Larry Thompson
Director, Place 3 (Place 3) • Belmont Fresh Water Supply District #2 of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 97.5Reg: 95.7Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#643
State #622
Jim Crehan
President • Belmont Fresh Water Supply District #2 of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 97.3Reg: 94.7Pro-Liberty: 129Expansion: 35▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#644
State #607
Gary Brockman
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1) • WOODSON ISD (Throckmorton County)
Fiscal: 95.5Reg: 96.9Pro-Liberty: 168Expansion: 30▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#645
State #679
Mitchell Baird
Director, Place 2 (Place 2) • Belmont Fresh Water Supply District #2 of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 94.8Reg: 99.1Pro-Liberty: 152Expansion: 12▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#646
State #678
William Staley
Director, Place 1 (Place 1) • Belmont Fresh Water Supply District #2 of Denton County (Denton County)
Fiscal: 97.9Reg: 95Pro-Liberty: 150Expansion: 14▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#647
State #677
Marne Boyle
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5) • Brazos County Emergency Services District #1 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 97.7Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#648
State #606
Mike Diaz
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4) • GRAPE CREEK ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 96.4Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#649
State #676
Moreecy Day III
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4) • Brazos County Emergency Services District #1 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 98.1Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 157Expansion: 7▲ +4.4 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)
#650
State #605
Rebecca Buck
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3) • GRAPE CREEK ISD (Tom green County)
Fiscal: 98.3Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 170Expansion: 28▲ +5.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(96.7/100)